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The UK variant of the Enhanced keyboard commonly used with personal computers designed for Microsoft Windows differs from the US layout as follows: . The UK keyboard has 1 more key than the U.S. keyboard (UK=62, US=61, on the typewriter keys, 102 v 101 including function and other keys, 105 vs 104 on models with Windows keys)
United Kingdom and Ireland (except Mac) keyboard layout United Kingdom Keyboard layout for Linux. The United Kingdom and Ireland [nb 1] use a keyboard layout based on the 48-key version defined in the (now withdrawn) British Standard BS 4822. [1]
Some countries, such as the UK and Canada, use a slightly different QWERTY (the @ and " are switched in the UK and both have an AltGr ("alternate graphic") key rather than a right-hand Alt key – as do most non-English language keyboards; see keyboard layout).
The 104-key US QWERTY layout. A keyboard layout is any specific physical, visual, or functional arrangement of the keys, legends, or key-meaning associations (respectively) of a computer keyboard, mobile phone, or other computer-controlled typographic keyboard. Physical layout is the actual positioning of keys on a keyboard.
English: Fullsize ISO British QWERTY keyboard layout for Windows with the location of the Enter key highlighted green and the Return key highlighted red. Date 12 September 2020
English: ISO keyboard layout (105 keys) with UK engravings. Compared with the source image, the mechanical and visual layouts are different. The color scheme and legends have also been changed in order to better reflect the various key functions.
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QWERTY, along with its direct derivatives such as QWERTZ and AZERTY, is the primary keyboard layout for the Latin alphabet. However, there are also keyboard layouts that do not resemble QWERTY very closely, if at all. Some of these are used for languages [which?] where QWERTY may be unsuitable.